Tetraethylammonium block of Slowpoke calcium-activated potassium channels expressed in Xenopus oocytes: Evidence for tetrameric channel formation

1994/03/01 by K. -Z. Shen, Ke Shen, A. Lagrutta +8 · 25 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Chemistry · Neuroscience · #Biochemistry #Biology #Biophysics #Chemistry #Ion channel regulation and function #Membrane potential #Neuroscience and Neural Engineering #Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research #Potassium #Potassium channel #Potassium channel blocker #Stereochemistry #Tetraethylammonium #Xenopus

paper · doi:10.1007/bf00388308

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